Samba Care is seeking a travel nurse RN Maternal - Newborn for a travel nursing job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Maternal - Newborn Discipline: RN Start Date: 02/17/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Position Responsibilities Mother-Baby Nurses provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. In addition to general nursing care, responsibilities of Mother-Baby Nurses include (but are not limited to): Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patients’ (both mother and infant) care plans Maintains a comfortable, safe and clean environment for mother and infant Assists mother with her hygienic needs Checks mother for any post partum bleeding Examines mother’s fundus Inspects c-section incision (if applicable) Assesses mother’s pain, if any Performs emotional status checks on mother, recognizing symptoms such as those related to post partum depression Monitors bonding between mother and infant Takes mother’s and infant’s vital signs Measures input/output of mother and infant Monitors mother and infant and reports adverse reactions to any treatments or medications being given Provides mother with breast-feeding tips Educates mother on sore nipple management Teaches mother bathing tips for infant Instructs mother on diaper changing Weighs infant Performs heel sticks for bg’s of infant Keeps track of all feeds and diapers Bathes infant Involves and educates family/significant others in implementing best practices for mother and infant care Samba Care Job ID 30437332. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse:Mother/ Baby,07:00:00-19:30:00 About Samba Care SambaCare is a leading healthcare staffing firm servicing healthcare facilities throughout the United States. We maintain excellence in partnering caregivers with facilities. Our mission is to facilitate the highest level in patient care while enabling our staff members to advance their careers with rewarding jobs. Benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Medical benefits 401k retirement plan